Taksim to Galata: Tastes, Tales & the Spirit of Istanbul
Overview
Taste, explore, and experience the vibrant heart of Istanbul with history, flavors, and hidden gems!
Discover the real Istanbul with a private expert guide on this immersive Taksim & Pera walking tour. This experience is designed for private groups, allowing flexibility to tailor the tour based on your interests.
Explore hidden gems, historic landmarks, and diverse flavors as you walk through the multicultural heart of the city. From legendary patisseries to authentic Turkish eateries, enjoy tastings that are included in the tour price.
Want to stay longer at a favorite spot? No problem! The tour can be adjusted to spend more time at places you love. Guests are also welcome to try additional food and drinks beyond the included tastings at their own expense.
This isn’t just a tour—it’s a journey into the soul of Istanbul, where culture, history, and cuisine meet. Join us for an unforgettable experience!
What's Included
- Snacks Enjoy wet burger, roasted chestnuts, profiteroles at İnci Patisserie, compote at Abdullah Lokantası, fried mussels and lakerda at Fish Market, tea at Hazzopulo, and mantı at Fıccın. Tastings included!
- Private transportation
Meeting Location
Kocatepe
Tak-ı Zafer Caddesi, 34435 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Evliya Çelebi
Meşrutiyet Caddesi, 34430 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye
What To Expect
Republic Monument
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Istiklal Caddesi
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Cicek Pasaji
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Passage Hazzopulo
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Ficcin Restaurant
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Pera Palace Hotel
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Tünel Meydani
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Galata Tower
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-419001P2
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